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                        As part of a visit to West Michigan this week focused on manufacturing, leaders with the U.S. Small Business Administration toured a job training program at Grand Rapids Community College
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                        Auto parts supplier Benteler got a boost from the state Tuesday with grants totaling nearly $2 million for its new plant
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                        The one-hundred-million-dollar factory will go on the empty lot once occupied by a General Motors plant
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                        Interest rates and potential UAW strike weigh on August Institute for Supply Management Research Survey
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                        Layla Strong knows her way around an automobile from balancing tires to doing an all-point maintenance check to making sure the exterior is show-room ready. And her dream is to do even more.
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                        The West Michigan economic recovery continued its expansion into April. While the economy is entering record territory, there are signs of headwinds…
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                        The first survey for 2018 has been recorded and the West Michigan economy is off to a better than expected start. The national and local economies are…
 
 
 
 
 
 
